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Increase Profits by Eliminating the “Dirty Dozen.”

Written by Christina Mack on June 3, 2010

For the last ten years, I've been pushing clients to apply a discipline that is scary to most - and rightfully so. I now have enough clients doing it that I'm comfortable sharing it, as it's no longer simply theory. The discipline is listing all of your clients from the most profitable to the least, and then cleaning up the bottom 10 percent.

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6 Steps To Define the Right Structure for Your Business

Written by Ed Callahan on June 1, 2010

In prior posts, I have discussed the importance of delegating and getting "right people" into "right seats". Then I discussed the importance of creating the right structure for your business and suggested 3 questions to ask to help you evaluate whether or not you have the right structure. If your answers left you feeling like you have some restructuring work to do, consider the following thoughts and advice.

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3 Questions Leading to the Right Business Structure

Written by Ed Callahan on May 27, 2010

Creating Magic - 10 Common Sense Leadership Strategies From A Life At Disney, by Lee Cockerell, is a great business book.

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3 Areas of Your Business to Evaluate for Performance Improvement

Written by Christina Mack on May 24, 2010

From processes to personnel, there are a number of places where entrepreneurs and business owners can effect immediate and meaningful change in business performance. My experience in nearly two decades of working with hundreds of business owners and leadership teams from a broad variety of industries is that most are frustrated by one or more of the following issues: lack of control, personnel concerns, profit worries, lack of growth, and strategic burn-out from previous strategies and unsuccessful quick-fix remedies.

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Two Nuggets To Increase Business Sales

Written by Christina Mack on May 19, 2010

Nugget #1 - The Sales Department Checkup

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